document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=28444>Question 28444</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> suppose y varies inversely as x and y=5 when x=20. find x wehn y=2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(5/20) = (2/x)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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